1976 White Road Commander Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1976 White Road Commander has 6 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 8,453 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

WHEELS 77V237000 1977-12-28 888 affected
Defect

THE ALUMINUM HUBS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY BE SUBJECT TO FAILURE DUE TO CRACKS THAT MAY DEVELOP AROUND THE BASE OF THE INNER BEARING CUP. THESE CRACKS MAY SPREAD AROUND THE BARREL OF THE HUB AND MAY LEAD TO FRACTURE AND HUB SEPARATION. THE SEPARATED HUB IS RETAINED ON THE AXLE SPINDLE BY THE WHEEL BEARING…

Remedy

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND WILL REPLACE FRONT AXLE ALUMINUM HUBS WITH STEEL ONES, WITHOUT CHARGE.

TRAILER HITCHES 77V223000 1977-12-15 8 affected
Defect

ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE MOUNTING TABS USED TO MOUNT THE FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO THE CHASSIS IN PLACE OF THE NORMAL CONTINUOUS ANGLE CONSTRUCTION COULD CRACK. THESE CRACKS CAN DEVELOP IN THE AREAS WHERE THE TABS ARE WELDED TO THE SIDE OF THE FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY. IF THESE CRACKS GO UNDETECTED, THE FIFTH WHEEL…

Remedy

DEALER WILL MODIFY THE FIFTH WHEEL MOUNTING WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 77V093000 1977-06-17 293 affected
Defect

THE ENGINE MOUNTED ACCELERATOR RELAY SHAFT CAN BE CONTACTED BY THE CAB STRUCTURE DUE TO VARIATIONS IN THE CAB TO ENGINE RELATIONSHIP COMBINED WITH SUFFICIENT RELATIVE MOTION BETWEEN THE ENGINE AND THE CAB. THIS COULD CAUSE THE ACCELERATOR TO BIND IN POSITION, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL OVER VEHICLE SPEED.

Remedy

DEALER WILL RELOCATE THE ACCELERATOR LINKAGE AT NO COST TO OWNER.

STEERING 77V022000 1977-02-14 333 affected
Defect

ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE STEERING UNIVERSAL SHAFT ASSEMBLIES MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED. AS A RESULT, THE ASSEMBLY COULD FAIL.

Remedy

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE UNIVERSAL SHAFT ASSEMBLY WITHOUT CHARGE.

STRUCTURE 76V195000 1976-12-06 6,501 affected
Defect

TRUCK TRACTOR.POSSIBILITY THAT CAB STEPS CAN DEVELOP CRACKS AT THE SUPPORTBRACE WHICH CAN EVENTUALLY RESULT IN FAILURE.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, THESTEPS WILL BE FORCED INBOARD WHEN STEPPED UPON, CREATING A HAZARDOUS CONDITIONWHEN ENTERING OR LEAVING THE VEHICLE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING ALLSUSPECT CAB…

WHEELS 76V047000 1976-03-29 430 affected
Defect

WHITE CAMPAIGN NO 7602.TRUCK TRACTORS MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 27, 1974 TOFEBRUARY1, 1976.POSSIBILITY THAT RIM CLAMPS MADE FROM MALLEABLE IRON CASTINGSWERE INSTALLED INSTEAS OF SPECIFIED STEEL FORGED PART.IF THIS CONDITIONEXISTS, CRACKED OR BROKEN CLAMPS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF TIRE AND RIM, THUS,AFFECTING VEHICLE…

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1976 White Road Commander as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.